Deferred Compensation Arrangement, Inflation-Adjusted Target Growth Period

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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Granted in Period, Fair Value

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The compensation expense recognized during the period pertaining to the deferred compensation arrangement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Executive Incentive Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items]
Bonus plan compensation expense		$ 6,033		$ 6,983	$ 12,371	$ 13,665
RSUs
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items]
Granted (in shares)			28,913
Granted in period, fair value			$ 1,160
Unrecognized compensation		1,026			$ 1,026
Weighted average period					4 years 2 months 12 days
Deferred Bonus
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Excluding Share-based Payments and Postretirement Benefits [Line Items]
Bonus plan compensation expense		$ 2,289		$ 1,460	$ 7,117	$ 14,858
Inflation-adjusted target growth period	5 years